(and muting specific words is useful but would not have saved me from the mood souring post that triggered this)

leaking, as it turns out, is one of those words that almost immediately becomes unsettling to look at after typing it more than once.

eh, it was serendipitous to have rejected the fireplace.. reworking the room made me realize that i could make it smaller and intentionally emphasize how trapped he is (i very rarely intentionally design environments in that way, so this is sort of fun for me lol)

OOH!!! thank you for telling me and good luck!! idk how experienced you are with actual play podcasts, but sometimes folks bounce off of the world building episodes when they go in expecting narrative..if that happens to you don’t feel bad about skipping right to character creation or the main show!